{"id":431,"date":"2015-01-04T11:58:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-04T11:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=431"},"modified":"2014-12-31T12:02:11","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T12:02:11","slug":"participles-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/participles-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Participles exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Participles<\/strong> are non-finite verb forms. They act as adjectives. There are two kinds of participles: present participles and past participles.<\/p>\n<p>The present participle form always ends in \u2013ing. The past participle form can have different endings.<\/p>\n<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate present or past participle form of the verb given in the brackets.<\/p>\n<p>1. He looks \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. (worry)<\/p>\n<p>2. She returned home, \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. from work. (exhaust)<\/p>\n<p>3. The students came out of the examination hall \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 with their performance. (satisfy)<\/p>\n<p>4. Shyam appears \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (depress)<\/p>\n<p>5. The progress report of the child left the parents \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (please)<\/p>\n<p>6. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. by the storm we took shelter under a bridge. (drive)<\/p>\n<p>7. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. fast, my friend overtook the bus. (drive)<\/p>\n<p>8. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. by her lover, she killed herself. (betray)<\/p>\n<p>9. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 at the door, he demanded admission. (knock)<\/p>\n<p>10. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 on the branch, the monkey gibbered. (sit)<\/p>\n<h3>Answers<\/h3>\n<p>1. He looks<strong> worried<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>2. She returned home, <strong>exhausted<\/strong> from work.<\/p>\n<p>3. The students came out of the examination hall <strong>satisfied<\/strong> with their performance.<\/p>\n<p>4. Shyam appears <strong>depressed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5. The progress report of the child left the parents <strong>pleased.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6. <strong>Driven<\/strong> by the storm we took shelter under a bridge.<\/p>\n<p>7.<strong> Driving<\/strong> fast, my friend overtook the bus.<\/p>\n<p>8. <strong>Betrayed<\/strong> by her lover, she killed herself.<\/p>\n<p>9. <strong>Knocking<\/strong> at the door, he demanded admission.<\/p>\n<p>10. <strong>Sitting<\/strong> on the branch, the monkey gibbered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Participles are non-finite verb forms. They act as adjectives. There are two kinds of participles: present participles and past participles. The present participle form always ends in \u2013ing. The past participle form can have&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar-exercises","tag-participles-exercise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":432,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431\/revisions\/432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}